About 190 families displaced by last week’s water main break in Southwest Detroit are still in hotels as repairs and cleanup continues. City officials say repairs to the most-damaged homes should be completed within the next six weeks. Plus, the nonprofit Michigan Immigrant Rights Center is applauding the Trump administration's decision to rescind a freeze on funding that pays for attorneys to represent unaccompanied migrant children.
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February 25th, 2025, 11:05 pm
The Detroit Evening Report
Almost 200 families still displaced after water main break
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Published February 25th, 2025, 11:05 pm
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About 190 families displaced by last week’s water main break in Southwest Detroit are still in hotels as repairs and cleanup continues. City officials say repairs to the most-damaged homes should be completed within the next six weeks. Plus, the nonprofit Michigan Immigrant Rights Center is applauding the Trump administration's decision to rescind a freeze on funding that pays for attorneys to represent unaccompanied migrant children.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at detroiteveningreport@wdet.org.
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